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University of Virginia-Defense Acquisition University form strategic partnership.


The University of Virginia and DAU DAU - /dow/ [German Fidonet] D"ummster Anzunehmender User. A German acronym for stupidest imaginable user. From the engineering-slang GAU for Gr"osster Anzunehmender Unfall (worst foreseeable accident), especially of a LNG tank farm plant or something with similarly disastrous  have established a new partnership. This partnership allows DAU courses to count toward undergraduate certificates in accounting, procurement The fancy word for "purchasing." The procurement department within an organization manages all the major purchases.  and contracts management, human resources The fancy word for "people." The human resources department within an organization, years ago known as the "personnel department," manages the administrative aspects of the employees.  management, and information technology. It also covers graduate certificates in procurement and contracts management, information security management, technology leadership, leadership, e-Commerce, and project management. For more information on the University of Virginia/DAU educational partnership, contact Wayne Glass at wayne.glass@dau.mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address.

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Title Annotation:Career Development
Publication:Defense AT & L
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 1, 2004
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